The Mock The Week team talk about a bizarre photograph of Keir Starmer and Donald Trump on a car journey together on Sunday's show. Series regular Rhys James observes: 'It’s very rare that a passenger ...

Five performers – and one promoter – have been shortlisted for this year’s Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award, presented by the Glasgow International Comedy Festival. The comedians on the ...

A Bath comedy club is staging a 12-hour stand-up marathon. The Jesters Comedy Club, a 50-seat basement venue will run continuous live comedy from 11am to 11pm on April 1, as part of Live Comedy Day.

Kat Higgins has become the latest comedian to join the Chortle Hotshots Class of 2026 following a showcase at the Glee Club in Birmingham. She receives some financial help bringing her debut show In ...

Sunday’s Oscars night – the perfect evening for star-spotting. And Foil Arms and Hog have taken that literally with their new sketch in which a father takes his son ...

It was also in response to a dire TV landscape for up-and-coming comics, with The Mash Report, Mock the Week and Frankie Boyle ’s New World Order all having been cancelled in quick succession, as well ...

Jennifer Saunders has revealed she and Dawn French once bought an ecstasy tablet to share – but it didn’t quite go to plan. Speaking on the first episode of The Claudia Winkleman Show, which airs on ...

MacFarlane, who also voices Stewie, created the spin-off with long-time Family Guy writer-producer Kirker Butler. He said: ‘I’d like to thank Fox for this incredible opportunity, and I’m excited to ...

Matt Berry is to be the voice of this year's Oscars ceremony. The disembodied voice of the comic actor, who sent up voiceover work so comprehensively in Toast Of London, will be introducing presenters ...

Comedian Kate Hammer has got train passengers to take part in a silly quiz to promote Glasgow International Comedy Festival. The stand-up asked travellers between Edinburgh and Glasgow Queen Street to ...

Peacock is part of the same media group, Comcast, which owns NBC – the US broadcaster which has aired the sketch series for 51 years. The first episode will air in the UK on March 21.

Rhys James has announced a 40-date stand-up tour for 2026 and 2027.